Today, one in six Ontario residents have some form of disability. More than a legal requirement, creating accessible content is the right… — Today, one in six Ontario residents have some form of disability. More than a legal requirement, creating accessible content is the right thing to do. At Context Creative, our Accessibility Taskforce meets regularly to stay on top of trends and best practices emerging from the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities…

After receiving over 850 entries from students across Canada, the RGD Award winners have been announced. — After receiving over 850 entries from students across Canada, the RGD Award winners have been announced. The 2021 program accepted entries under 21 categories representing a range of disciplines and areas of specialty. This year, Context Creative was pleased to sponsor a new award category: Storytelling Design. Lionel Gadoury, Principal…

Context Creative is fortunate to have one of the best account teams in the business. They’re organizational wizards, with enough optimism… — Context Creative is fortunate to have one of the best account teams in the business. They’re organizational wizards, with enough optimism and patience to facilitate international peace talks. We asked Account Supervisor Mary Huang to share her trade secrets on managing complex projects and documenting each step.

As part of Canada Post’s Eid series, our second Eid stamp marks Islam’s most important holidays, Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha. We asked the… — As part of Canada Post’s Eid series, our second Eid stamp marks Islam’s most important holidays, Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha. We asked the project team to explain what went into the design — and the challenges of effectively communicating a message on a 28-millimetre-by-38-millimetre surface.

Here are a few things we’ve noticed. Let them spark ideas for where to focus your attention next. — Marketers are still scrambling to adjust in response to the pandemic. The good news is that, even with major shifts in audience interests and behaviour, trends and technologies continue to evolve in a way that creates exciting and promising digital opportunities. Here are a few things we’ve noticed. Let them…

People don’t stay in jobs like they used to. In our industry, the average agency turnover rate is about 30 percent — second only to… — People don’t stay in jobs like they used to. In our industry, the average agency turnover rate is about 30 percent — second only to tourism. So it’s unique and meaningful that our team has as many engaged and committed members as we do. Without relying on all-you-can-snack rooms and…

While Canada now has the lowest gender participation gap of all G-7 countries, men are still four times more likely than women to work in… — While Canada now has the lowest gender participation gap of all G-7 countries, men are still four times more likely than women to work in a tech role. …

While the pandemic has strained life for us hoomans, it’s been a great year for pets enjoying all-day pats, lunch walks and Zoom cameos… — While the pandemic has strained life for us hoomans, it’s been a great year for pets enjoying all-day pats, lunch walks and Zoom cameos. As animal shelters across the country continue to experience spikes in new adoptions, we’re thrilled to welcome four cuddly new additions.

Every year has its defining moments—this one was indescribable. — Every year has its defining moments—this one was indescribable. Even the most weathered historians will struggle to capture the magnitude of 2020: Australia’s devastating bushfires killed more than one billion animals; a contentious U.S. election saw record-breaking voter turnout; the brutal killing of George Floyd triggered a global movement for…